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The transformation of the western state: The growth of democracy, autocracy, and state power...

Authors :
Gurr, Ted Robert
Jaggers, Keith
Source :
Studies in Comparative International Development. Spring90, Vol. 25 Issue 1, p73. 36p. 5 Charts, 6 Graphs.
Publication Year :
1990

Abstract

Studies general historical arguments of political change in European and Latin American countries using the POLITY II, a dataset on the authority traits of 155 countries. Focus on shifting balance between democratic and autocratic patterns; Indicators of state power; Coherence; Military power.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00393606
Volume :
25
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Studies in Comparative International Development
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9701142650
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02716906